Fonds relates to the Anderson family all of whom were originally from Sackville, New Brunswick and their activities and lives, specifically of Jane Oulton (Bulmer) Anderson, Capt. Thomas Reese Anderson, Bessie M. (Bickerton) Anderson, George Marshall Anderson in Palmerston North, New Zealand, and Jesse Edwin Anderson in Ketchikan, Alaska and Seattle, Washington. Fonds consists of Jane Oulton (Bulmer) Anderson’s framed watercolour portrait on silk; Captain Thomas Reese Anderson’s bill of fare for the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, a framed oil painting of him, and his Canada Registration Board Certificate of 1918; a photograph of Bessie M. (Bickerton) Anderson; the wedding party photograph of George Marshall Anderson and Gertrude Minnie (Stace) Anderson; and a wedding announcement for Jesse Edwin Anderson and Cynthia C. (Atkinson) Anderson.
Records consist mainly of family correspondence, including many letters written by the Anderson family shipmasters while involved in coastal and foreign trade; miscellaneous financial records, the estate of Titus Anderson, business cards, miscellaneous printed items, and notes.
Fonds consists of mostly marsh records, a bill, a letter, and a photoprint. The marsh records (Tantramar marshes) were probably kept by his great-great-grandfather, Thomas Anderson, Jr. (1775-1852), Commissioner of Sewers. Thomas’ name appears in several of the documents, one being the survey map (1825), along with the name of his son, John. The bill for the schooner “Bella” is signed by G. (George) Anderson, shipbuilder and master mariner, Sackville, New Brunswick. Anderson names appearing in the letter, T.R. (Captain Thomas Rheese Anderson) and Albert, are first cousins.
Collection contains six photographs pertaining to the Dixon family including commercial buildings, school portraits, and one photograph of an unidentified group.
Fonds consists of 126 colored slides created for use with a cassette phonotape of Peter Fisher explaining foundry processes, with some interviews of the workers. The presentation documents Enterprise Foundry workers at various work stations and methods of processing.
Fonds consists of two photographs of the Sackville United Church, Sackville, New Brunswick - front and side exterior, including a view of the parsonage, and interior view of the auditorium, showing the pipe organ which was installed in 1928.
Item is the family bible which was published in 1841 belonging to the Boultenhouse family. On the first page is written “John E. Boultenhouse” … “From his Mother, who died Jan 5 1868”. In the middle of the volume are four pages labeled “Family Record” with subheadings, “marriages”, “births”, and “deaths”.
Transcription available at Boultenhouse Heritage Centre
Item is a brown-covered registry for the Brunswick House (Temperence Hotel) in Sackville used to record incoming visitors Inner pages have columns for "Name," "Residence," "Room," "Time" and "Remarks"
Fonds relates to the commercial life of Burwash Robinson in Middle Sackville, New Brunswick. Fonds consists of Burwash Robinson’s receipt book dated to the 1940’s; a copy of a photograph of what is believed to be Burwash Robinson’s Tannery taken in the 1960’s (and copied in 2010); and two photographs of Burwash Robinson’s General Store likely taken around 1997-2003, long after it was closed (to the right of Burwash Robinson’s General Store is the Smith Home and to the right of that is Black’s General Store). (19/14, PB1.257-259)